Here's Your First Official Look at HBO's The Last of Us Season 2 | Push Square

It’s going to be a while before we get to feast our eyes on the second season of HBO’s The Last of Us, but with production now underway, new details are beginning to filter through nonetheless. After HBO recently offered a first glimpse at what Joel and Ellie will look like in the upcoming season with two new images, co-series co creators and showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann have offered further tidbits on the future of the show in an interview with Deadline.

Saturday Night Live’s has joined the cast of James Gunn’s .

Somehow, it's already been almost a year and a half since the first season of The Last of Us arrived on HBO. Things are well underway with the second season, and we've known for a while that it won't premiere until 2025. We still don't know exactly when to expect it (though given that they're well into shooting, an early-year debut isn't out of the question), but we do now know that season two will only have seven episodes.

The episode count for has been revealed.

A new poster for has been released.

Following our first official look at HBO's The Last of Us adaptation's second season, another actor that players of The Last of Us: Part 2 will no doubt recall has reportedly been cast. Jeffrey Wright, who plays the enigmatic leader of the Washington Liberation Front (WLF) militia in the game, will reprise his role in the show's eagerly anticipated next season.

Monster Hunter Wilds was given its first proper gameplay trailer during the latest State of Play, and as ever, we're finding it very, very difficult to doubt Capcom. While it isn't raw footage, all the hallmarks of a proper Monster Hunter title are there, and we get to see some new beasts to boot.

Successful manga series The Quintessential Quintuplets has spawned a couple of anime series and even a movie, so video game adaptations were never going to be too far behind. Mages made a couple of visual novels, The Quintessential Quintuplets: Memories of a Quintessential Summer and The Quintessential Quintuplets: Five Memories Spent with You, both of which launched a couple of years ago in Japan. But now they’re available worldwide on PS4, just in case you missed the memo.

Eternals star is currently eyeing a role in Amazon MGM Studios‘ upcoming movie based on Don Winslow’s 2020 novella of the same name.

Besides John Krasinski’s popular fan casting as , there were several other actors, whom fans have been wanting to see take on the role of Reed Richards. One of them was Midnight Mass star Rahul Kohli, who, like Krasinksi, has been a long-time fan-favorite casting for Mister Fantastic, since the MCU reboot was first teased.

Production on The Last of Us’ second season on HBO is underway, and new details on it continue to arrive at a steady clip. After recently showing off a first glimpse at Ella Ramsey and Pedro Pascal’s Ellie and Joel in season 2 with new images, HBO has now made another casting announcement for the show.

Less than two years since Westworld ended its four-season run, Oscar nominee Jeffrey Wright is officially returning to HBO for Season 2.